Jadehay sard | |
Director: | Massood Jafari Jozani |
Producer: | Siamak Taghipour |
Starring: | Hamid Jebeli Esmail Mohammadi Ali Nassirian |
Music: | Kambiz Roshanravan |
Cinematography: | Mahmoud Kalari Turaj Mansuri |
Editing: | Davoud Yusefian |
Studio: | Farabi Cinema Foundation |
Runtime: | 93 minutes |
Country: | Iran |
Language: | Persian |
Jadehay sard (Translation: Frosty Roads) is a 1985 Iranian film by Massood Jafari Jozani. The film is based on the story "If Daddy Dies" by Reza Sarshar.[1] In 1987 it became one of the first Iranian films to receive international attention when it premiered at the 37th Berlin International Film Festival.[2]
Moosavi, a country schoolteacher, must undertake an arduous journey to fetch medicine for his village's sick. Accompanied by his student and a villager, he travels through a blizzard and is pursued by a pack of hungry wolves.